Docusate sodium Prescribing at BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,024
Total Quantity
99.8K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+176.2%
BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,024 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,867 to the NHS. This is 176.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,024 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,867 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,024 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +176.2% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.